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India's former President A.P.J. Abdul Kalam passes away

VeenaJuly 27, 2015

by VeenaJuly 27, 201502554

Shillong, July 27 (IANS) A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, who rose from humble beginnings to become one of India’s leading scientists and later a hugely popular president,

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Murdered Indo-Canadian may have been encased in concrete

VeenaJuly 26, 2015

by VeenaJuly 26, 201502445

Toronto, July 26 (IANS) More than 20 days after the chilling murder of an Indo-Canadian youth here, police are yet to recover the body. Police

Bollywood

Salman retracts controversial tweet

VeenaJuly 26, 2015

by VeenaJuly 26, 201503226

Mumbai, July 26 (IANS) Bollywood superstar Salman Khan on Sunday evening apologized for tweeting earlier that the 1993 Mumbai blasts accused Yakub Memon should not

Business

Engineer's roti maker gets $11.5 mn investment

VeenaJuly 25, 2015

by VeenaJuly 25, 201503198

Singapore, July 24 (IANS) An Indian-origin engineer in Singapore who invented an automatic one-minute roti maker machine seven years back has now fetched a second

Movie Review

Masaan: An emotionally engaging tale

VeenaJuly 24, 2015

by VeenaJuly 24, 201503498

By Troy Ribeiro Film: “Masaan”; Cast: Sanjay Mishra, Richa Chadda, Vicky Kaushal, Shweta Tripathi, Saurabh Chadhary, Vineet Kumar, Pankaj Tripathi, Nikhil Sahni, Bhagwan Tiwari; Director:

Business

10 Indian firms among Forbes Asia Fabulous 50

VeenaJuly 23, 2015

by VeenaJuly 23, 201502490

Washington, July 23 (IANS) With 10 firms, India claims the second-highest number of companies for the fifth year in a row on Forbes Asia Fabulous

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Indian community calls for 'zero tolerance' against bias attacks

VeenaJuly 22, 2015

by VeenaJuly 22, 201502321

Washington, July 22 (IANS) The Indian community in New Jersey has issued a message of “zero tolerance” in the wake of continuing attacks on people

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Trump's dig at Jindal – "oh, bah bah… he's at zero"

VeenaJuly 22, 2015

by VeenaJuly 22, 201502170

Washington, July 21 (IANS) As controversial Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump shot into the lead in a crowded Republican primary field, he took a dig

Business

NJ based Louis Berger paid $1 mn in bribes in India

VeenaJuly 22, 2015

by VeenaJuly 22, 201502577

Washington, July 21 (IANS) New Jersey-based construction management company Louis Berger allegedly paid nearly $1 million in bribes to unnamed Indian officials, including a minister,

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First Indian-American retirement resort opens in the US

VeenaJuly 21, 2015

by VeenaJuly 21, 201504656

Washington, July 21 (IANS) A community called ‘ShantiNiketan Retirement Resorts’ has opened in Florida (US) to offer a home for the elderly Indian-Americans in the